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30 Cards in this Set

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antithetical
diametrically opposed, as in antithesis
apocryphal
of dubious authenticity or origin
spurious
of dubious authenticity or origin
apogee
farthest or highest point, culmination
apostate
one who abandons their religious or political convictions; betrayer
apotheosis
deification; glorification to godliness; the perfect example
apposite
appropriate; pertinent; relevant; apropos
apprise
give notice to, inform
approbation
an expression of approval or praise
appropriate
confiscate
arabesque
complex, ornate design
arcane
mysterious, knowable only to initiates
esoteric
mysterious, knowable only to initiates
archaic
outdated
arduous
strenuous
arrant
impudent in every way
arrest
to suspend, engage (hold your attention)
artless
without artificiality
artful
cunning, with guile
ascetic
one who practices rigid self-denial
asperity
severity, roughness, irritability
aspersion
act of defamation
assiduous
diligent
assuage
to ease or lessen
astringent
tight, severe
attenuate
rarefy, weaken
audacious
daring
augury
omen, reading of omens
august
majestic, venerable
auspice
protection, support, patronage; sign or portent